The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1887-09-21

don on the night of July 4th, the oc.
casion of the great Ere there, and was
acquitted, the prosecution withdraw.
ing the suit before any evidence for
the defense was heard.
The Fair at Stoneboro, Pa, will
begin on Wednesday of next week
and continue over Friday. The Stone.
boro Fairs have become noted for
their complete success, and extia pains
aud enpense have been put forth to
make this one the best of all.
The Wesleyan Methodists will
hold quarterly meeting at the Ball.
town school house, uear Pithole, com.
mencing next Saturday evening and
continuing over Sabbath. The Rev.
f. J. Stinchcombe will be present, and
q cordial invitation is extended to all.
HI. j. Hopkins & Co. have han.
died some fine overcoats in their day,
but if you are on the lookout for some
thing thai never was equaled in this
section before, go and examine the
stock that has just arrived al their es.
tablishment from the eastern market
Yesterday was the day predicted
by Virgins, the weather prophet"
that this part of mother earth would
be about ruined by a most terrific
storm. Did ever a lovelier day lay
out Of doorsf When Virgins pre-.
diets a storm then commence your
harvest.
Court amounted to literally moth.
ing this week, sitting only about 40
minutes. An adjourned court will be
held tomorrow, Thursday, by the AS.
sociates. We believe this is the 6rst
time in the history Of the county that
a quarter sessions court was dispensed
with entirely.
The ladies of Tionesta will be de.
lighted to see the endless variety OF
new things in dress goods that are
now being opened at H. ]. Hopkins
Il Co.'S. Such an elegant stock has
never before been displayed in thi,
section. Call early and make your
selections. 1t.
Miles w. Tate Esq, of Mead.
Vile, attended court in town this week,
and had the pleasure of shaking hands
with nearly ell his old friends here.
abouts. Mr.. Tate has already drop.
ped into a good practice in his new
field, all of which his friends here will
be pleased to note.
Word was received by the rela.
tives here ON Saturday last, of the Sc.
rious illness of Mrs. Rosa Rowland OF
Elkhart, Indiana, better remembered
here as Miss Rosa Mcbride. Mrs. s.
II. Haslet, her sister, and James, are
now at her bedside. Her disease i:
said to be consumption.
The piles of new goods that are
now being opened at H. j. Hopkins
IL Co.'s is astonishing to see, and q
sight to behold. Nothing like it evel
here before. 1t must be seen to be
appreciated, so 60 early and feast your
eyes. Everything marked way down
in the fractions. 1t.
If Pilgrim" who writes us quite
an entertaining news letter from
Brookston, will kindly send US his
name, simply as a guarantee fol
publication-we will take pleasure il
publishing his letter, as we'll as any
other similar ones he may send. This
is as fair proposition as we can make
News was received by the rela
tives here on Saturday last that Wills
Jameson, who was down with typhoid
fever at his home in Lima, Ohio, haC
taken a sudden turn and that they
might look for the worst. His mothe
was at his bedside at the time and Mr.
Jameson left op the late train Satur
day. Later news reports him a trif,
better.
The finest stock of clothing b,
far that ever graced TiOnesta estab
lishment, can now be seen at H. j
Hopkins q Co.'s, selected from tn
freshest aud newest the eastern mar
kets afford. Something nobby ant
stylish for every customer, and all a
knock.dOwn prices. Don't fail to Sc
these goods before purchasing. 1t
Mr.. Thos. Brownlee, a forme
resident of Tionesta, but for the pas
Is or 10 years a resident of Kansas
paid his former friends here a visi
during the past week. Tom was look
ing quite natural and met with
hearty welcome by his old time &C